Country Sheet : Luxemburg

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LUXEMBURG

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Geography

Area : 2,586 km²

Borders : 359 km (Belgium 148 km, France 73 km, Germany 138 km)

Capital : Luxembourg

Official language : French, German and Luxembourgish

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Population

Population : 681,973 inhabitants (2025)

Crude natural change rate : 2,9‰ (2024)

Population repartition: 15.7% under 15 years old, 15,3% over 65 years old (2025 est.)

Foreign residents: 38% EU nationals, 9% non-EU nationals (2021)

Crude net migration rate: 11.7‰ (2024 est.)

First time asylum applicants: 1,840 (2025)

Life expectancy: men 81 years, women 85.5 years (2024 est.)

Religions: Christian (predominantly Roman Catholic) 70.6%, Muslim 2.3%, other (includes Buddhist, folk religions, Hindu, Jewish) 0.4%, unaffiliated 26.7%% (2020 est.)

Ethnic groups: Luxembourger 52.9%, Portuguese 14.5%, French 7.6%, Italian 3.7%, Belgian 3%, German 2%, Spanish 1.3%, Romanian 1%, other 14% (2022 est.)

Source : Eurostat

Economy

Currency: Euro

GDP: € 89.522 billion (2025)

GDP per capita (PPS): € 108,753 (2024)

GDP growth : 0,6% (2025)

Inflation: 3,07% (April 2026)

Public debt: 26,5% of GDP (2025)

Unemployment: 6,9% (March 2026)

Stock of foreign direct investment from the entire world: 3,128.1% of GDP (2024)

Budget balance: -2% of GDP (2025)

Source : Eurostat

Political system

Constitutional monarchy

Head of State: Grand Duke Guillaume V since 3th October 2025.

Head of Government: Luc Frieden (CSV) since 17th November 2023. He leads a coalition government between the Christian Social Party (CSV) and the Democratic Party (DP).

Unicameral political system: The Chamber of Deputies (Châmber vun Députéirten) is made up of 60 deputies, elected for five years

Political representation

Composition of the Châmber vun Députéirten (after the elections on 8th October 2023)):

  • 21 seats CSV (Christian Social People’s Party)
  • 14 seats DP (Democratic Party)
  • 12 seats LSAP (Luxembourg Socialist Workers’ Party)
  • 5 seats Alternative Democratic Reform Party (ADR)
  • 4 seats Dei GrenG (The Greens)
  • 2 seats PPL (pirate Party)
  • 2 seats Déi Lénk (Left Party)

Women's representations

  • in the government: 5/15
  • in the Châmber vun Députéirten: 21/60

Next Elections:

  • Next general elections on 31 October 2028
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